Author name: Lance Hudgins

Advancing American Freedom (AAF) sent a letter to Republican National Convention delegates on Friday urging them to adopt stronger pro-life language in the party’s platform. The Republican National Committee (RNC) platform announced on Monday affirmed the party’s commitment to life and said that states are “free to pass laws protecting” life under the 14th Amendment

A majority of Americans are in favor of lowering the United States’ immigration levels for the first time since 2005, a poll released Friday by Gallup shows. 55% of Americans prefer less immigration than the country is currently allowing, the survey showed. The most recent assessment to reach a majority was in 2005, when 51%

An image shared on Facebook claims to show Afghan fighters joining Hezbollah. Verdict: False The image is from 2018 and took place in Syria. Fact Check: Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel in retaliation for an alleged Israeli drone strike that killed two members of the militant group, according to The New York Times. The rocket fire

July 12, 2024 11:36 AM ET Democratic donor Maggie Kulyk said Friday that her party needs to “grow a spine” by publicly expressing their concerns about President Joe Biden. Biden held a consequential press conference Thursday evening in an attempt to quell concerns about his age and mental acuity since his lacking performance at the

A post shared on Facebook claims AP News reported that charges of child rape and molestation have been brought against former President Donald Trump. Verdict: False There is no evidence that AP News reported this or that these charges are actually being brought against former President Donald Trump. AP News confirmed that the outlet did

A post  shared on social media purports that director Clint Eastwood announced he is making a new film starring only white men. Verdict: False The claim stems from a satirical news outlet. Fact Check: Hollywood executives and actors have recently publicly called on President Joe Biden to step down from the 2024 Presidential race,  CNN

July 12, 2024 10:15 AM ET Democratic South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn insisted on Friday that President Joe Biden’s mind is extraordinary and that his missteps pertain to his stutter rather than cognitive decline. Biden on Thursday mistakenly called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “President Putin” and confused Vice President Kamala Harris with former President Donald

The Daily Beast  reported Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is Catholic. Verdict: False Hawley is a Protestant, according to multiple sources. The Daily Beast issued a correction. Fact Check: Hawley advocated for Christian nationalism at the National Conservatism Conference, according to Newsweek. After his remarks went viral, he doubled down on them, the outlet reported. The

A post  shared on X claims that the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 wants to cut the military’s basic allowance for housing (BAH). THEY WANT TO CUT BAH ENTIRELY. PROJECT 2025 by @Heritage_Action does not think service members are deserving of housing allowances. YALL SHUT THE F UP and READ THIS pic.twitter.com/pwL6NaSWXx — Mal (@malhdavis) July 2, 2024

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that former President Donald Trump had some legal immunity, according to SCOTUSBlog. The outlet said that the ruling stated that there is a “presumption that they have immunity for their official acts more broadly.” A HuffPost article claims President Joe Biden could kill Trump and be have full immunity for